Fifth Third Bancorp has slightly lagged behind the S&P 500 over the past year and analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Despite its underperformance compared to other retail stocks over the past year, analysts remain optimistic about Dollar Tree’s prospects.

American Water Works has notably outpaced the utility sector in recent months and analysts remain bullish on the stock’s prospects.

Despite Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’ outperformance relative to the Dow over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

As VICI Properties has outperformed compared to the broader Nasdaq Composite, Wall Street analysts remain bullish about the stock’s prospects.

NextEra Energy offers a combination of income and growth potential, driven by its strong financials, leadership in renewable energy, and strategic infrastructure investments.

Cotton price action on Thursday was down 16 to 27 points at the close. The outside factors are back to mixed action, with crude oil futures up $1.47/barrel. The US dollar index was up $0.357 on the day. Cotton export sales totaled 101,058 RB in the week of March 13...

Corn futures closed the Thursday session with contracts up 6 to 7 cents in the front months, as new crop December tagged along, up 1 ½ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was back up 7 1/4 cents at $4.33. Export Sales data from this morning showed 1.497...

Live cattle futures posted strength heading into Thursday’s close up $1.65 to $2.17. Cash trade has been slower this week following last week’s strength. This morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no bids/sales on the 1,258 head offered. Feeder cattle futures rallied into the close on Thursday, up $1.50...

The wheat complex faced weakness on Thursday following a weak Export Sales report. Chicago SRW futures fell back 6 to 7 cents on the day. Kansas City HRW contracts were down another 7 to 9 cents on the Thursday session. MPLS spring wheat was down 7 cents in the front...

The soybean market posted Thursday gains of as little as fractionally in the new crop contracts to 5 cents in some nearbys. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 5 1/2 cents at $9.52. Soymeal futures posted losses of 60 cents to $1.60/ton, as Soy Oil futures were...

Lean hog futures closed the Thursday session slipping back a tick to 25 cents in the front months. The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $89.39 on Thursday afternoon, down $1.63 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 9 cents from the...

On this episode of Outdoor Adventures, TOPHAT Jigs owner Derek Martin from Illinois joins Brent Barnett for a conversation about spring crappie fishing. He gives some tips on the best ways to catch crappies early in the spring. The post Crappie fishing is starting to heat up in the Midwest...

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A Farm Service Agency official says producers are signing up for the recently-released Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the 2024 crop year. Greg Biba with Wisconsin’s Farm Service Agency tells Brownfield there are three ways to sign up. “USDA has mailed applications, and they’ll be receiving those applications in...